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Axe-Fx III Firmware Version 5.05

Wow! Thank you!
- Tubehead
- Post #177
- Apr 11, 2019
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Axe-Fx III Firmware Version 5.00 Beta #3

Thanks so much for your continued dedication!
- Tubehead
- Post #129
- Mar 22, 2019
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Axe-Fx III Firmware 5 Beta - Mesa Dual Rectifier Tutorial

Excellent video and a good/practical video to clarify!
- Tubehead
- Post #33
- Mar 18, 2019
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Axe-Fx III Firmware Version 4.03

Thank you, Cliff!
- Tubehead
- Post #182
- Mar 9, 2019
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Axe-Fx III Firmware Version 4.02

Should the amp blocks be reset?
- Tubehead
- Post #10
- Mar 7, 2019
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Axe-Fx III Firmware Version 3.02 Public Beta

3.02 sounds like it has some of the low's rolled off
- Tubehead
- Post #191
- Feb 22, 2019
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Hair metal tone tutorial

Great job! Thank you!
- Tubehead
- Post #33
- Feb 6, 2019
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
1.16 Beta Overview

Well done! Thank you!
- Tubehead
- Post #7
- Oct 3, 2018
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Axe-Fx III wait list: Let us know when you get notified...

Waitlist confirm : Jan 30 7:55 PM EST Invitation: June 5 1:03 PM EST Order Confimed: June 5 2:58 PM EST
- Tubehead
- Post #2,148
- Jun 5, 2018
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Modeler Stress Test

Well... I was right... and I simply don't have the time to visit forums every day
- Tubehead
- Post #82
- Mar 5, 2018
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Modeler Stress Test

Clip 1 is the real amp!
- Tubehead
- Post #79
- Mar 5, 2018
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 7.01 Firmware Release

Wow - Thanks for all you do!
- Tubehead
- Post #170
- Mar 16, 2017
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
How do you increase your guitars volume when playing a solo?

+1 on this method. It's also nice to be able to "swell" to the boosted volume. It sounds more natural.
- Tubehead
- Post #23
- Mar 15, 2017
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
AX8 V7.00 Released

The first thing I noticed was a larger bass response across many of the amp blocks I was using. Adjusted all of my presets accordingly, but the audible difference was quite noticeable.
- Tubehead
- Post #109
- Mar 14, 2017
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 7.00 Public Beta #2

Awesome stuff. Thanks for all of your hard work in getting this out!
- Tubehead
- Post #187
- Feb 10, 2017
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 7.00 Public Beta

Thanks for the feedback on the article. Had no idea...
- Tubehead
- Post #696
- Feb 9, 2017
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 7.00 Public Beta

Found this and wanted to share...
- Tubehead
- Post #660
- Feb 8, 2017
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 7.00 Public Beta

Yes. Exactly!
- Tubehead
- Post #472
- Jan 29, 2017
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 7.00 Public Beta

I'd rather wait and let them get it right. Haste = Waste. Right?
- Tubehead
- Post #470
- Jan 29, 2017
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
It's been an interesting run

interesting thread... Glad I read it. :)
- Tubehead
- Post #151
- Aug 1, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
AX8 Tone Match - Yes (Sort of!)

Hey all... pursued a thought and wanted to share the outcome... Can you Tone Match (TMA) on an AXE8? No - not in its current state but here is what you can do if you have a AXE FXII or know someone who does. I just came home from a week's vacation and was walking the beach and decided to put...
- Tubehead
- Thread
- Jul 24, 2016
- Replies: 1
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
AX8 V3.50 Released

Very nice update. Thanks!
- Tubehead
- Post #7
- Jun 14, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
AX8 V3.03 Released

Thank you!
- Tubehead
- Post #46
- May 12, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
FireHouse Main

Very cool of you to post this, Bill. Thank you!
- Tubehead
- Post #16
- May 2, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Preset Exchange
I'm Considering getting an AX*. Thoughts?

Got mine and i am glad that I did. It is a little of a learning curve from the XL II
- Tubehead
- Post #9
- May 1, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
WISH: Amp-Cab X/Y footswitch

Exactly! Great option to have this!
- Tubehead
- Post #6
- May 1, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Anyone upgraded to 3.02 yet?

Loaded it and rehearsed today. It sounded GREAT! Got a huge gig Saturday and I am looking forward to playing with the great sounding firmware
- Tubehead
- Post #15
- May 1, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Axe-Fx II Quantum 3.02 Firmware Release (3.01 We Hardly New Ye)

Great update! Thank you!
- Tubehead
- Post #123
- May 1, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
AX8 V3.02 Release Available Now!

Loaded up the new firmware and went to practice today. Everything sounded REALYY good. Thank you!
- Tubehead
- Post #116
- May 1, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Drive help

I find it a joy to run through all of the drives. Its like having the keys to the cabinet in a music store. Let me try that one! Nah... Let me try that one! I make notes and write down my faves and basically boils it down to what I want to hear. Oh - and depending on the amp type, I some drives...
- Tubehead
- Post #14
- Apr 27, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
AX8 Rig… Should I do it?

Check here - http://forum.fractalaudio.com/threads/show-us-your-ax8-rig-post-your-pics.107905/
- Tubehead
- Post #13
- Apr 27, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
AC20T lost its balls?

Oddly enough, I just recorded with this amp last night and it sounded fantastic! Perhaps it is something else in your chain?
- Tubehead
- Post #5
- Apr 27, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 3.01 Firmware Release

Fast turn-around time. Thank you!
- Tubehead
- Post #22
- Apr 25, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II Quantum Rev 3.00 Public Beta 2

Thank you!
- Tubehead
- Post #37
- Apr 20, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
AX8 - Best way to augment and save CPU? (Delay vs Reverb)

+1 Spring reverbs, which are great for live performing, take considerably less CPU
- Tubehead
- Post #35
- Apr 14, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Axe-Fx II Quantum Rev 3.00 Public Beta

Just curious... Why was this a 3.0 rather than a 2.1? Looks like the frmware upgrade was "minor".
- Tubehead
- Post #153
- Apr 14, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Noobie Setup Advice?

I would encourage you to download the AX8 manual (PDF) from the Fractal Support page and give it a good read. The AX8 is very configurable and I found the flexibility and options for set-up very helpful!
- Tubehead
- Post #2
- Apr 13, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
AX8 vs. Helix: On-The-Fly Programming.

I would just like to add a small thought... I thought the AX8 was a bit more "unintuitive" for programming and tweaking since I have had an AFX since they came out with the first unit. Then, I really challenged myself to give the AX8 a try... an honest try. I found the first week or so to be a...
- Tubehead
- Post #11
- Apr 10, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Can you A/B between two amps with scenes?

Could you not just have scene 1 use an amp assigned to Amp block X and then scene 2 using the Y assignment?
- Tubehead
- Post #6
- Apr 7, 2016
- Forum: FX8 Discussion
Do you use amp knobs on your AX8?

Me too. LOVE the knobs. It is too convenient to simply change, drive, bass etc by twisting the knob rather than navigating to it through the menus. Very quick, very useful and then just save it when you get where you want to be.
- Tubehead
- Post #35
- Apr 7, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
What is procedure for importing user cabs?

I was able to load all of my purchased cab pack using Ax8 Edit. You go to the 'Tools' Section (I think) and then go to User presets and simply drag and drop them. Then hit save and watch them "go green" and they are there to use from there onward.
- Tubehead
- Post #2
- Apr 7, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
wah engaging bug

I cannot reproduce this problem either
- Tubehead
- Post #4
- Apr 6, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Audio gap when switching presets

I just wanted to chime in here being a new AX8 owner... I re-created my AFX2 XL presets on my Ax8 and had noticeable gaps when switching presets. I read through this thread and found that scenes would not work for me as I really need to switch between 2 presets, each having different amps. Thus...
- Tubehead
- Post #35
- Apr 6, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
AX8 Delay Block Volume difference

I think you nailed it! The block is in parallel. I will move it to series this evening and measure the difference. I am guessing the volume difference will no longer be there. Thanks!
- Tubehead
- Post #4
- Apr 5, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
AX8 Owners who upgraded from Axe Fx (Poll)

Do you mean "dump or return" because of it not meeting expectations?
- Tubehead
- Post #14
- Apr 5, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
AX8 Delay Block Volume difference

I apologize if this has been discussed before... I searched the forum and could not find an applicable thread... Has anyone noticed the volume difference with a bypassed DELAY block versus an engaged DELAY block. Seems like there is a 3 - 4 db volume increase when engaging the block. I was...
- Tubehead
- Thread
- Apr 5, 2016
- Replies: 4
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
AX8 Owners who upgraded from Axe Fx (Poll)

Hey AX8 owners... Hopefully you're taking this poll because you previously owned a Axe Fx XL, XL+, etc. What did you (do you plan to do) with your Axe Fx?
- Tubehead
- Thread
- Apr 1, 2016
- Replies: 27
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
AX8 USA/Canada Purchase Invitations

yeah - got mine as well. Wait list 10/18 @ 8:42pm EST
- Tubehead
- Post #698
- Mar 29, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 2.04 Firmware Release

unreal. Thanks guys!
- Tubehead
- Post #27
- Mar 21, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
AX8 USA/Canada Purchase Invitations

well.. i guess I'm getting close.... 10/18 :)
- Tubehead
- Post #648
- Mar 19, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 2.02 Firmware Release

Completely agree, Cliff. I don't know why you did that, but sure shows that you value the "voice" here on the forum. Thanks man!
- Tubehead
- Post #219
- Mar 13, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
ATA Flight Cases for Suhr Modern guitars

Does it fit your Suhr Modern? Why type of Suhr modern do you have? Is there any play/looseness in the case where the guitar would move or slide? Thanks!
- Tubehead
- Post #3
- Mar 11, 2016
- Forum: The Lounge
ATA Flight Cases for Suhr Modern guitars

hey! Ive been looking for a case (Brand/Model) which will accommodate my Shur Custom Modern guitars and have not really had any luck finding one. Was wondering if anyone here had any luck with a good case worth of flight travel. Thanks!
- Tubehead
- Thread
- Mar 11, 2016
- Replies: 2
- Forum: The Lounge
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 2.01 Firmware Release

Excellent! Thanks!
- Tubehead
- Post #138
- Mar 8, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 2.01 Firmware Release

I can also attest that this firmware update is unbelievable! Great job all! I'm amazed at how things have grown during the past few months!
- Tubehead
- Post #114
- Mar 7, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Loving the Q2 JTM45

I'll give her a try!
- Tubehead
- Post #3
- Feb 28, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Loving the Q2 JTM45

i just wanted to show some love for the JTM45 in Q2. I use this amp regularly for crunch (non high gain) and the new Q2 firmware really brought this amp to life! Really enjoyed it last night during my gig.
- Tubehead
- Thread
- Feb 28, 2016
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
fwQ2.00 | My NEW Dokken/GEORGE LYNCH patch + Til The Livin’ End SOLO VIDEO

again... awesome job!
- Tubehead
- Post #69
- Feb 25, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 2.01 Public Beta Zwei

Wow. Thanks again! A dedicated team!
- Tubehead
- Post #50
- Feb 25, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 2.01 Public Beta

Wow. Thanks so much, Cliff! You and your team are awesome!
- Tubehead
- Post #15
- Feb 22, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" 2.00 Public Beta Numero Tres

Thanks Cliff!
- Tubehead
- Post #43
- Jan 28, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
AX8 on TV

as always, Larry.... GREAT stuff!
- Tubehead
- Post #43
- Jan 18, 2016
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
What effects you using in your DAW when recording with Axe FX?

I agree! Nothing! Why commit to effects which once are tracked cannot be undone? I always record dry and let the mixing engineer add whatever is necessary. If the track has effects on there from the recording, you are stuck with them.
- Tubehead
- Post #17
- Jan 14, 2016
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 1.03 Firmware Release

THANKS SO MUCH!!
- Tubehead
- Post #207
- Nov 28, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
FW18.12 to Quantum.. Any Suggestions on Tweaking?

I would agree with this. I upgraded to Q1 and some of my presets sounded a bit "bad" until I reset blocks and then things really sounded much better.
- Tubehead
- Post #4
- Oct 13, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
The "ML Secret" finally revealed

Mikko I really didn't want to like this cab pack, I must admit... but I gave it a try and it is extremely versatile and one of the BEST cab packs I've purchased. Good job!
- Tubehead
- Post #30
- Oct 11, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Who is using dephase?

I use the de-phase on 3 of my main patches. I left the other 2 main patches alone because I liked the was they sounded as is.
- Tubehead
- Post #35
- Oct 2, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II "Quantum" Rev 1.00 Public Beta

So - will this be 19.1?
- Tubehead
- Post #811
- Sep 12, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Guitars and Airplanes

Hey guys - My band is starting to do some travel across the US and I am looking for a new guitar case. I have my eyes on a SKB iSeries like the one in the link below. SKB 3i-4214-PRS | Sweetwater.com Any feedback or recommendations? Thanks in advance
- Tubehead
- Thread
- Sep 7, 2015
- Replies: 5
- Forum: The Lounge
Why is De-Phase necessary?

This really is good good description of what I found the DEPHASE parameter to do. My experience is that setting it about 3.4-3.6 softens the cab in a pleasant way. Makes it appear to have a little more depth and tames some of the sharpness/harshness which can be heard when you set the DEPHASE...
- Tubehead
- Post #66
- Sep 6, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Clark Kent Job - "Nympho" (Official Video)

Good job! Enjoyed that!
- Tubehead
- Post #17
- Aug 21, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
And Finally Scored One of These

Oh snap! I had one of these!!
- Tubehead
- Post #62
- Jul 25, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Finally Scored One

GREAT condition!
- Tubehead
- Post #52
- Jul 23, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Who sold a Bogner Ecstasy amp for Axe Fx II?

I did too!
- Tubehead
- Post #24
- Jul 6, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Marshall-esque amps for high gain tones?

I'm lovin' the 5153 for Marshall-type high gain.
- Tubehead
- Post #30
- Jun 25, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
IEM Ear Buds - Suggestions

I really started to narrow down the field but now find myself having to chose between either a 2 driver set or a 3 driver set. Thanks to all of the suggestions. This has been very valuable. :)
- Tubehead
- Post #29
- Jun 23, 2015
- Forum: The Lounge
IEM Ear Buds - Suggestions

Thanks for the suggestions!
- Tubehead
- Post #9
- Jun 21, 2015
- Forum: The Lounge
Sammy Speaks out

You would think as you age you also become wiser. Not necessarily true. Can't anybody just be nice these days?
- Tubehead
- Post #41
- Jun 21, 2015
- Forum: The Lounge
IEM Ear Buds - Suggestions

I want to ask a question in hopes that someone here could to guide me… I currently have an in ear monitor system which I like, but the provided earbuds are mediocre at best. Things sounds good until the bass kicks in, and then the entire spectrum of what I hear changes. Instantly, the highs and...
- Tubehead
- Thread
- Jun 21, 2015
- Replies: 31
- Forum: The Lounge
Just about to give up with my CLR

I don't think that your issue has anything to do with your IRs.. Perhaps it has more to do with your EQ settings or the amount of gain you are using in your patch. The majority of the time, when someone cannot be heard through a mix, it is usually due to too much gain for improper use of EQ. I...
- Tubehead
- Post #2
- Jun 20, 2015
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
Axe-Fx II Firmware 19.00 Released

Thanks so much, Cliff!
- Tubehead
- Post #124
- Jun 19, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Enabling a drive with an expression pedal

I just wanted to let everyone know that this worked GREAT! Thank you!
- Tubehead
- Post #8
- May 26, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II Firmware 19.00 Public Beta #2

On a holiday weekend too! THANKS!
- Tubehead
- Post #22
- May 24, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Enabling a drive with an expression pedal

excellent! Thank you! I will give it a try this evening.
- Tubehead
- Post #7
- May 21, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Enabling a drive with an expression pedal

I may be overlooking the obvious here, so if I am, I apologize... I have a drive pedal in my chain of effects which is currently bypassed. I am controlling delay, eq and a few other things with my expression pedal for solos. When a solo comes, I rock the expressional pedal to toe down and then...
- Tubehead
- Thread
- May 21, 2015
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II Firmware 18.12 Released

Thanks for all of the work you guys do!
- Tubehead
- Post #67
- May 4, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Lucretia FW18.10 USA Lead

Great tone and good playing!
- Tubehead
- Post #3
- Apr 29, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
2 years in...

I just played a large show at Georgetown University and the FOH guy said... "You have No amp?!" After sound check, he just said "Wow!" 8)
- Tubehead
- Post #16
- Apr 22, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Reviews
2 years in...

+1
- Tubehead
- Post #15
- Apr 22, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Reviews
VU metering and apparent loudness

Use a loudness VU meter. You can get them at Radio Shack for fairly cheap and when using performance volume, you can come within 1db easily between all of your patch levels.
- Tubehead
- Post #8
- Apr 22, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
18.07 - Delay 2 Bug [NOT A BUG]

OK - A modifier was assigned to the MIX level for Delay 2, but the max value was supposed to be 20%. Instead, the patch was stuck on 100%. I re-assigned the modifier and assigned the 20% value again and then the problem cleared up. This problem was present on all patches where I had Delay2 in...
- Tubehead
- Post #8
- Apr 12, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Bugs
18.07 - Delay 2 Bug [NOT A BUG]

Here's a video of the issue... Hope it helps. I even tried reinstalling the firmware. Issue still exists.
- Tubehead
- Post #4
- Apr 11, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Bugs
18.07 - Delay 2 Bug [NOT A BUG]

I am working straight from the Axe FX unit. No AXE EDIT. The value knob changes the percentages shown on the LCD but the graphic display on the know on the LCD does not move.
- Tubehead
- Post #3
- Apr 11, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Bugs
18.07 - Delay 2 Bug [NOT A BUG]

Delay 2 is messed up on the MIX parm. The value wheel changes the percentage (which is defaulted at 100%) but the graphic knob on the display does not move according to the numeric value, It stays on 0% no matter what.
- Tubehead
- Thread
- Apr 11, 2015
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Bugs
Axe-Fx II Firmware 18.07 Released

BTW - Delay 1 seems fine
- Tubehead
- Post #112
- Apr 9, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-Fx II Firmware 18.07 Released

Anyone else notice that Delay 2 is messed up on the MIX parm? The value wheel changes the percentage (which is not defaulted at 100%) but the graphic knob on the display does not move to the numeric value??
- Tubehead
- Post #111
- Apr 9, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
What FRFR cabs do you use?

Only wished the volume pots weren't on the back!
- Tubehead
- Post #33
- Mar 20, 2015
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
What FRFR cabs do you use?

+1
- Tubehead
- Post #32
- Mar 20, 2015
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
"Overture 1928" FW 18 Petrucci Preset

Great job, Cooper!
- Tubehead
- Post #24
- Mar 20, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
Axe-Fx II Firmware 18.01 Released

Great stuff! Thanks
- Tubehead
- Post #320
- Mar 17, 2015
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion